Choose-What-You-Pay tickets now on sale for spring events!
Experience boundary-blurring presentations in music, dance, visual art, comedy, spoken word, and multidisciplinary collaborations from around the world that build upon the eclectic mix of creativity found throughout New York City and beyond.

March 19 at 7:00 pm

Legacies of San Juan Hill

James Reese Europe

A Musical Life (1900–1920)

Lincoln Center Presents

March 19 at 7:00 pm

Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse

Join us for a conversation with artists and scholars about the life of an iconic figure, whose influence on music echoed far beyond his time.

March 20 at 11:00 am

Lincoln Center Moments

Invoke Live: Songs are Stories

Lincoln Center Presents

March 20 at 11:00 am

Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse

Join Invoke for lively original works inspired by many different musical styles—from minimalism, to jazz, to American fiddle tunes, and bluegrass.

March 20 at 1:00 pm

Lincoln Center Moments

Invoke Live: Songs are Stories

Lincoln Center Presents

March 20 at 1:00 pm

Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse

Join Invoke for lively original works inspired by many different musical styles—from minimalism, to jazz, to American fiddle tunes, and bluegrass.

March 20 at 7:30 pm

Lincoln Center Presents
American Songbook

Jeremy Dutcher’s Motewolonuwok

March 20 at 7:30 pm

David Rubenstein Atrium

Composer and performer Jeremy Dutcher crosses boundaries of gender, race, language, and history to share beautiful songs of truly unique experience.

See yourself at Lincoln Center

Staging a revolution in song with American Songbook

From March 12–April 12, 2024, join us for the return of Lincoln Center's American Songbook, a celebration of a shared musical inheritance by some of the most fearless and exciting storytellers in song today. This year’s program spotlights historic change-makers and contemporary artist-advocates—embracing individuality and personal identity through performance. The vitality and conviction of this year’s series, entirely free or choose-what-you-pay, offers proof of a thriving, and ever-growing American Songbook. Explore the series »

Celebrate the rich cultural traditions of New York City

Lincoln Center celebrates the next 50 years of artistry, spirit, and history of Hip-Hop in 2024 with Beats, Rhymes & Sights—a series of can't-miss concerts, must-see documentary and narrative film screenings, and one-of-a-kind live conversations. This spring, profoundly versatile multimedia artist Maylee Todd curates and hosts an extraordinary series of events titled Women and Nonbinary Artists in Tech from Jan–May. Or, join us on the dance floor all year long at the Atrium, where top-notch orchestras and major artists in the fields of salsa, Latin jazz, merengue, bachata, boogaloo, and much more, light up the city with our free ¡VAYA! series.

Come as you are to welcoming spaces and artistic events

Lincoln Center is committed to integrating access needs in the creative process and creating a space where everyone feels welcome. Year-round, we invite kids, teens, and families to discover a love for the arts with dynamic events designed specifically for babies/toddlers, kids of all ages, and neurodivergent audiences and their families. Our free legacy programs return for the spring season: Lincoln Center Moments, designed for those with dementia and their caregivers; and Passport to the Arts, bringing live performances from across campus to children, teens, and adults with disabilities.

The Social Sculpture Project

A collective of designers/artists present work with the intention of shifting the demographics at Lincoln Center. Learn more »

Big Umbrella Festival returns

From April 12–14, we welcome kids, teens, and young adults to programming designed with and for neurodiverse audiences. Build your own festival »

For free at the Atrium

Series and programs

Kids, Teens, and Family

You're never too young to discover a passion for the arts! Don't miss our fun-filled roster of performances and events dedicated to kids, teens, and families of all ages. View calendar »

The Social Sculpture Project

A collective of designers/artists present work with the intention of shifting the demographics that have been the foundational underpinnings of Lincoln Center since its inception. Learn more »

Beats, Rhymes & Sights

Lincoln Center celebrates the next 50 years of artistry, spirit, and history of Hip-Hop with a series curated by Xavier "X" Jernigan. Explore the series »

Women and Nonbinary Artists in Tech

Groundbreaking performances illuminate the innovative intersections of music, technology, motion capture, performance, and digital art. Explore upcoming events »

Big Umbrella Festival

This April 12–14, we welcome kids, teens, and young adults for a weekend of programming, designed with and for neurodiverse audiences. Learn more »

David Rubenstein Atrium

Join us for free events every week at the Atrium—where arts and democracy converge through radical welcoming, artistic innovation, and community partnership. Visit the Atrium »

¡VAYA!

A Lincoln Center tradition at the David Rubenstein Atrium since 2015, ¡VAYA! is a free showcase for NYC's finest Latin music and dance traditions. Join us on the dance floor »

Passport to the Arts

Designed for children, teens and adults with disabilities and their families, Passport to the Arts provides a welcoming, accessible, free introduction to the arts. Register here »

Lincoln Center Moments

Register for a free performance-based program specially designed for individuals with dementia and their caregivers. Register here »

Young Artist Pipeline

Lincoln Center's Young Artist Pipeline is an arts training program for middle school students interested in developing their craft in a chosen art form. Learn more »